{"id":33678,"date":"2016-07-15T17:58:08","date_gmt":"2016-07-15T17:58:08","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/icelandictimes.com\/?p=33678"},"modified":"2024-04-22T23:57:31","modified_gmt":"2024-04-22T23:57:31","slug":"vel-geymdur-fjarsjodur-a-austurlandi","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/icelandictimes.com\/is\/vel-geymdur-fjarsjodur-a-austurlandi\/","title":{"rendered":"Vel geymdur fj\u00e1rsj\u00f3\u00f0ur \u00e1 austurlandi"},"content":{"rendered":"<h5><strong>Borgarfj\u00f6\u00f0ur Eystri skarta m\u00f6rgum af fallegustu n\u00e1tt\u00faruperlum landsins.<\/strong><\/h5>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/icelandictimes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/Little-elves1.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-medium wp-image-33720\" src=\"https:\/\/icelandictimes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/Little-elves1-200x300.jpg\" alt=\"Little elves1\" width=\"200\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/icelandictimes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/Little-elves1-200x300.jpg 200w, https:\/\/icelandictimes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/Little-elves1-682x1024.jpg 682w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 200px) 100vw, 200px\" \/><\/a>\u00c1lfadrottning \u00cdslands b\u00fdr \u00ed \u00c1lfaborginni, klettaborg n\u00e6rri \u00feorpinu og fj\u00f6lmargar \u00e1lfa- og hulduf\u00f3lkss\u00f6gur tengjast henni; st\u00falkur sem giftust \u00edb\u00faum \u00fear og \u00fdmis \u00f6nnur samskipti mennskra vi\u00f0 \u00edb\u00faa borgarinnar.<br \/>\n\u00cd Landn\u00e1mu er geti\u00f0 landn\u00e1msmanna \u00e1 sv\u00e6\u00f0inu og \u00feeir voru: Lo\u00f0mundur gamli \u00ed Lo\u00f0mundarfir\u00f0i, \u00deorsteinn kleggi \u00ed H\u00fasav\u00edk, \u00de\u00f3rir l\u00edna \u00ed Brei\u00f0uv\u00edk, Veturli\u00f0i Arnbjarnarson \u00e1 Borgarfir\u00f0i, \u00deorkell fullspakur \u00ed Njar\u00f0v\u00edk og Uni danski Gar\u00f0arsson \u00e1 Austur-H\u00e9ra\u00f0i. Gunnars saga \u00dei\u00f0randabana, sem gerist um \u00e1ri\u00f0 1000, tengist Njar\u00f0v\u00edk miki\u00f0 og \u00ed s\u00f6gunni er m.a. geti\u00f0 \u00deorragar\u00f0s og \u00dei\u00f0randa\u00fe\u00fafu sem hvort tveggja eru \u00ed dag fri\u00f0l\u00fdstar fornminjar. \u00deorragar\u00f0ur er hla\u00f0inn torfgar\u00f0ur, allt a\u00f0 1,5 m h\u00e1r og hefur veri\u00f0 um 1,4 km a\u00f0 lengd \u00ed upphafi, en um \u00feri\u00f0jungur hans er n\u00fa kominn undir t\u00fan.<\/p>\n<p>Tveir synir \u00de\u00f3ris l\u00ednu \u00ed Brei\u00f0uv\u00edk bjuggu \u00e1 Borgarfir\u00f0i, Gunnsteinn \u00e1 \u201eDysjarm\u00fdri\u201d og Sveinungur \u00e1 Bakka en \u00feeirra br\u00e6\u00f0ra er beggja geti\u00f0 \u00ed Gunnars s\u00f6gu \u00dei\u00f0randabana. Sveinungur bjarga\u00f0i Gunnari \u00e1 fl\u00f3tta og er \u00fea\u00f0 fyrsta heimild um bj\u00f6rgun \u00ed Borgarfir\u00f0i en bj\u00f6rgunarsveitin \u00fear heitir Sveinungi.<img decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-63033 size-large aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/icelandictimes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/01\/Brunavik-sandur_borgarfjordur-eystri_icelandic_times-1024x768.jpg\" alt=\"Brunavik sandur_borgarfjordur eystri_icelandic_times\" width=\"750\" height=\"563\" srcset=\"https:\/\/icelandictimes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/01\/Brunavik-sandur_borgarfjordur-eystri_icelandic_times-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/icelandictimes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/01\/Brunavik-sandur_borgarfjordur-eystri_icelandic_times-150x113.jpg 150w, https:\/\/icelandictimes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/01\/Brunavik-sandur_borgarfjordur-eystri_icelandic_times-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/icelandictimes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/01\/Brunavik-sandur_borgarfjordur-eystri_icelandic_times-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/icelandictimes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/01\/Brunavik-sandur_borgarfjordur-eystri_icelandic_times.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 750px) 100vw, 750px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Brunavik sandur<\/p>\n<p><strong>Hrikaleg fegur\u00f0<\/strong><br \/>\nTil a\u00f0 fer\u00f0ast um V\u00edknasl\u00f3\u00f0ir, gangandi e\u00f0a akandi, er \u00e6skilegt a\u00f0 ver\u00f0a s\u00e9r \u00fati um vanda\u00f0 g\u00f6ngukort af sv\u00e6\u00f0inu, \u00fatgefi\u00f0 af Fer\u00f0am\u00e1lah\u00f3pnum \u00e1 Borgarfir\u00f0i. En hefjum n\u00fa sm\u00e1 fer\u00f0alag um sv\u00e6\u00f0i\u00f0 og byrjum nyrst \u00e1 sv\u00e6\u00f0inu.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_63039\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-63039\" style=\"width: 750px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-63039 size-large\" src=\"\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/01\/_d_improd_\/icelandic-times-Storurd-lake-1024x768_f_improf_750x563.jpg\" alt=\"icelandic times Storurd lake\" width=\"750\" height=\"563\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-63039\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">St\u00f3rur\u00f0<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Vestan Dyrfjalla er St\u00f3rur\u00f0, ein af n\u00e1tt\u00faruperlum \u00cdslands. Um tveggja og h\u00e1lfs t\u00edma ganga (7 km) er \u00feanga\u00f0 fr\u00e1 \u00fej\u00f3\u00f0vegi og r\u00e9tt a\u00f0 gera r\u00e1\u00f0 fyrir l\u00f6ngum degi \u00ed \u00fe\u00e1 fer\u00f0 \u00fev\u00ed \u00fea\u00f0 er au\u00f0velt a\u00f0 gleyma s\u00e9r \u00ed \u00feeirri hrikalegu fegur\u00f0 sem St\u00f3rur\u00f0 b\u00fdr yfir. Fullyr\u00f0a m\u00e1 a\u00f0 \u00feeir sem \u00feanga\u00f0 koma heillist af \u00feessari s\u00e9rst\u00f6ku n\u00e1tt\u00faruperlu sem ekki \u00e1 s\u00e9r hli\u00f0st\u00e6\u00f0u \u00ed heiminum.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/icelandictimes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/Storurdarmynd2.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft wp-image-33701\" src=\"https:\/\/icelandictimes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/Storurdarmynd2-300x225.jpg\" alt=\"Storurdarmynd2\" width=\"207\" height=\"155\" srcset=\"https:\/\/icelandictimes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/Storurdarmynd2-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/icelandictimes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/Storurdarmynd2-80x60.jpg 80w, https:\/\/icelandictimes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/Storurdarmynd2.jpg 800w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 207px) 100vw, 207px\" \/><\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/icelandictimes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/IMG_8837-copy.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft wp-image-33706 \" src=\"https:\/\/icelandictimes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/IMG_8837-copy.jpg\" alt=\"IMG_8837 copy\" width=\"230\" height=\"153\" srcset=\"https:\/\/icelandictimes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/IMG_8837-copy.jpg 750w, https:\/\/icelandictimes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/IMG_8837-copy-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/icelandictimes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/IMG_8837-copy-360x240.jpg 360w, https:\/\/icelandictimes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/IMG_8837-copy-600x400.jpg 600w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 230px) 100vw, 230px\" \/><\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/icelandictimes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/IMG_8828.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft wp-image-33711 \" src=\"https:\/\/icelandictimes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/IMG_8828.jpg\" alt=\"IMG_8828\" width=\"240\" height=\"160\" srcset=\"https:\/\/icelandictimes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/IMG_8828.jpg 2160w, https:\/\/icelandictimes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/IMG_8828-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/icelandictimes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/IMG_8828-1024x682.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/icelandictimes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/IMG_8828-360x240.jpg 360w, https:\/\/icelandictimes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/IMG_8828-600x400.jpg 600w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 240px) 100vw, 240px\" \/><\/a>Tali\u00f0 er a\u00f0 St\u00f3rur\u00f0 hafi myndast \u00feannig a\u00f0 \u00edsaldarj\u00f6kullinn hafi skrapa\u00f0 hamra\u00feilin og blokkir falli\u00f0 \u00feannig \u00e1 j\u00f6kulinn sem hafi s\u00ed\u00f0an flutt \u00fe\u00e6r fram dalinn, allt a\u00f0 7 km lei\u00f0. Velja m\u00e1 um fj\u00f3rar stika\u00f0ar g\u00f6ngulei\u00f0ir a\u00f0 St\u00f3rur\u00f0. Tv\u00edm\u00e6lalaust m\u00e1 m\u00e6la me\u00f0 a\u00f0 hefja g\u00f6nguna fr\u00e1 Vatnsskar\u00f0i \u00fev\u00ed \u00feannig f\u00e6st einstakt \u00fats\u00fdni yfir Njar\u00f0v\u00edk, Flj\u00f3tsdalsh\u00e9ra\u00f0 og s\u00ed\u00f0an St\u00f3rur\u00f0 \u00e1\u00f0ur en gengi\u00f0 er ni\u00f0ur \u00ed hana af dalsbr\u00faninni vi\u00f0 Mj\u00f3adalsvarp.<\/p>\n<p>Stapav\u00edk er l\u00edtil klettav\u00edk, sunnanvert vi\u00f0 H\u00e9ra\u00f0sfl\u00f3a. R\u00e9tt vestar er Krossh\u00f6f\u00f0i en \u00ed byrjun 20. aldar var \u00fear a\u00f0al verslunarsta\u00f0ur \u00fath\u00e9ra\u00f0smanna. \u00cd Stapav\u00edk var komi\u00f0 upp a\u00f0st\u00f6\u00f0u til v\u00f6ruuppskipunar og h\u00fan n\u00fdtt fram \u00e1 fimmta \u00e1ratug s\u00ed\u00f0ustu aldar e\u00f0a \u00fear til flutningar h\u00f3fust me\u00f0 b\u00edlum.<\/p>\n<p>Njar\u00f0v\u00edk er nor\u00f0an Borgarfjar\u00f0ar. \u00der\u00edr b\u00e6ir eru \u00ed v\u00edkinni.<\/p>\n<p>\u00cd byrjun 16. aldar bj\u00f3 \u00e1 Ei\u00f0um Margr\u00e9t, k\u00f6llu\u00f0 hin r\u00edka. \u00c1tti h\u00fan \u00e1tti b\u00e6\u00f0i H\u00fasav\u00edk og Njar\u00f0v\u00edk og gaf h\u00fan systur sinni Njar\u00f0v\u00edk. \u00de\u00e1 var h\u00fan nefnd \u201ev\u00edkin magra en fagra\u201d<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_63024\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-63024\" style=\"width: 2048px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/icelandictimes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/Under-Dyrfjoll-peak1-icelandictimes.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-63024 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/icelandictimes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/Under-Dyrfjoll-peak1-icelandictimes.jpg\" alt=\"Under Dyrfjoll peak1 icelandictimes\" width=\"2048\" height=\"1536\" srcset=\"https:\/\/icelandictimes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/Under-Dyrfjoll-peak1-icelandictimes.jpg 2048w, https:\/\/icelandictimes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/Under-Dyrfjoll-peak1-icelandictimes-150x113.jpg 150w, https:\/\/icelandictimes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/Under-Dyrfjoll-peak1-icelandictimes-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/icelandictimes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/Under-Dyrfjoll-peak1-icelandictimes-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/icelandictimes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/Under-Dyrfjoll-peak1-icelandictimes-1024x768.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 2048px) 100vw, 2048px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-63024\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Undir Dyrfj\u00f6ll<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Njar\u00f0v\u00edk er \u00e1kaflega litf\u00f6gur. Lj\u00f3st l\u00edpar\u00edt setur mj\u00f6g sterkan svip \u00e1 hana og Dyrfj\u00f6llin (1136 m) gn\u00e6fa svo fyrir v\u00edkurbotni me\u00f0 s\u00edna sv\u00f6rtu m\u00f3bergs- og basalthamra. \u00dats\u00fdni af Vatnsskar\u00f0i er fagurt og af nor\u00f0urbr\u00fan m\u00e1 \u00ed g\u00f3\u00f0u skyggni sj\u00e1 til Sn\u00e6fells, Her\u00f0ubrei\u00f0ar og Langaness. Vegurinn yfir Vatnsskar\u00f0 var fyrst lag\u00f0ur \u00e1ri\u00f0 1954. \u00c1\u00f0ur var farin g\u00f6ngu- og hestasl\u00f3\u00f0 um G\u00f6nguskar\u00f0 fr\u00e1 Una\u00f3si en um Sandask\u00f6r\u00f0 ef fari\u00f0 var fr\u00e1 Borgarfir\u00f0i \u00e1 Inn- H\u00e9ra\u00f0. Innra-Hvannagil \u00ed Njar\u00f0v\u00edk er athyglisver\u00f0ur sta\u00f0ur. Skilti er vi\u00f0 veginn \u00feegar komi\u00f0 er ni\u00f0ur \u00ed v\u00edkina og g\u00f3\u00f0ur vegsl\u00f3\u00f0i er upp a\u00f0 gilinu. Stutt og mj\u00f6g au\u00f0veld ganga fyrir alla er inn \u00ed \u00fea\u00f0 en \u00fear birtast fj\u00f6lbreyttar bergmyndanir \u00ed l\u00edpar\u00edtinu og s\u00e9rkennilegir basalt-berggangar klj\u00fafa l\u00edpar\u00edtskri\u00f0urnar \u00fevers og kruss. Botn \u00e1rinnar er mj\u00f6g s\u00e9rkennilegur \u00e1 fl\u00fa\u00f0um skammt uppi \u00ed gilinu.<\/p>\n<p>Tali\u00f0 er a\u00f0 \u00ed Njar\u00f0v\u00edk s\u00e9 mi\u00f0ja Njar\u00f0v\u00edkureldst\u00f6\u00f0varinnar og h\u00fan og Dyrfjallaeldst\u00f6\u00f0in myndi eina megineldst\u00f6\u00f0. Dyrfj\u00f6llin munu hafa myndast \u00ed gosi \u00ed \u00f6skju, svipa\u00f0ri og Askja \u00ed Dyngjufj\u00f6llum er \u00ed dag. \u00d6nnur megineldst\u00f6\u00f0 er talin n\u00e1l\u00e6gt V\u00edknahei\u00f0i innst \u00ed Borgarfir\u00f0i og einnig eru \u00e1 sv\u00e6\u00f0inu \u00c1lftav\u00edkureldst\u00f6\u00f0in sunnan H\u00fasav\u00edkur og Herfellseldst\u00f6\u00f0in \u00ed Lo\u00f0mundarfir\u00f0i.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_63047\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-63047\" style=\"width: 600px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-63047 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/icelandictimes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/01\/minjasafnausturkjarval.jpg\" alt=\"minjasafnausturkjarval\" width=\"600\" height=\"400\" srcset=\"https:\/\/icelandictimes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/01\/minjasafnausturkjarval.jpg 600w, https:\/\/icelandictimes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/01\/minjasafnausturkjarval-150x100.jpg 150w, https:\/\/icelandictimes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/01\/minjasafnausturkjarval-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/icelandictimes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/01\/minjasafnausturkjarval-360x240.jpg 360w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-63047\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">J\u00f3hannes S. Kjarval \u00ed Borarfir\u00f0i Eystra<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>Kjarval<\/strong><br \/>\nBorgarfj\u00f6r\u00f0ur f\u00e9kk verslunarr\u00e9ttindi 1895 og um \u00fea\u00f0 leyti byrja\u00f0i a\u00f0 myndast \u00fe\u00e9ttb\u00fdliskjarni \u00fear sem \u00feorpi\u00f0 Bakkager\u00f0i er n\u00fa. Fyrst voru \u00feetta l\u00edtil torfh\u00fas, svokalla\u00f0ar \u00feurrab\u00fa\u00f0ir og \u201ene\u00f0st\u201d \u00ed \u00feorpinu er Lindarbakki, fallegt l\u00edti\u00f0 torfh\u00fas, sem s\u00fdnir vel hvernig \u00feessi h\u00fas litu \u00fat. Lindarbakki er \u00ed einkaeign, n\u00fdttur sem sumarh\u00fas og er vins\u00e6lt myndefni fer\u00f0amanna.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-63052\" src=\"https:\/\/icelandictimes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/01\/kjarvalstofa1-1.jpg\" alt=\"kjarvalstofa1\" width=\"750\" height=\"496\" srcset=\"https:\/\/icelandictimes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/01\/kjarvalstofa1-1.jpg 750w, https:\/\/icelandictimes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/01\/kjarvalstofa1-1-150x99.jpg 150w, https:\/\/icelandictimes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/01\/kjarvalstofa1-1-300x198.jpg 300w, https:\/\/icelandictimes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/01\/kjarvalstofa1-1-100x65.jpg 100w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 750px) 100vw, 750px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-63057 size-full alignleft\" src=\"https:\/\/icelandictimes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/01\/kjaarvalstofa3.jpg\" alt=\"kjaarvalstofa3\" width=\"400\" height=\"303\" srcset=\"https:\/\/icelandictimes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/01\/kjaarvalstofa3.jpg 400w, https:\/\/icelandictimes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/01\/kjaarvalstofa3-150x114.jpg 150w, https:\/\/icelandictimes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/01\/kjaarvalstofa3-300x227.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 400px) 100vw, 400px\" \/>\u00c1 Borgarfir\u00f0i eystri eru \u00e6skust\u00f6\u00f0var listm\u00e1larans J\u00f3hannesar Sveinssonar Kjarvals en hann \u00f3lst upp \u00ed Geitav\u00edk, og \u00fear ofan vi\u00f0 veginn stendur minnisvar\u00f0i um hann. Sumari\u00f0 2002 var opnu\u00f0 \u00e1 Borgarfir\u00f0i Kjarvalsstofa, sem helgu\u00f0 er minningu Kjarvals. \u00dear er varpa\u00f0 lj\u00f3si \u00e1 l\u00edfshlaup hans og listi\u00f0kun, auk \u00feess sem fjalla\u00f0 er um dv\u00f6l hans \u00e1 Borgarfir\u00f0i \u00e1 fyrri hluta 20. aldar. Kjarval, e\u00f0a \u201eJ\u00f3i \u00ed Geitav\u00edk\u201d, eins og Borgfir\u00f0ingar k\u00f6llu\u00f0u hann, s\u00fdndi heimah\u00f6gunum alla t\u00ed\u00f0 mikla r\u00e6kt og \u00feanga\u00f0 s\u00f3tti hann efnivi\u00f0 \u00ed margar r\u00f3ma\u00f0ar landslagsmyndir (auk \u00feess sem hann teikna\u00f0i fj\u00f6lda <img decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-63062 size-full alignleft\" src=\"https:\/\/icelandictimes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/01\/kjarvalstofa4.jpg\" alt=\"kjarvalstofa4\" width=\"400\" height=\"493\" srcset=\"https:\/\/icelandictimes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/01\/kjarvalstofa4.jpg 400w, https:\/\/icelandictimes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/01\/kjarvalstofa4-122x150.jpg 122w, https:\/\/icelandictimes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/01\/kjarvalstofa4-243x300.jpg 243w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 400px) 100vw, 400px\" \/>andlitsmynda af Borgfir\u00f0ingum. \u00dea\u00f0 verk sem stendur Borgfir\u00f0ingum n\u00e6st er eflaust altaristaflan \u00ed Bakkager\u00f0iskirkju, en st\u00f3r hluti \u00feeirra fer\u00f0amanna sem s\u00e6kja fj\u00f6r\u00f0inn heim koma vi\u00f0 \u00ed kirkjunni til a\u00f0 sj\u00e1 \u00feetta meistaraverk. Auk s\u00f6gus\u00fdninga \u00ed Kjarvalsstofu er \u00fear Barnaland, g\u00f3\u00f0 leika\u00f0sta\u00f0a fyrir b\u00f6rn \u00fear sem \u00feau geta m.a. m\u00e1la\u00f0 eigin listaverk \u00e1 striga. Merktar hafa veri\u00f0 s\u00e9rstakar g\u00f6ngulei\u00f0ir, ,,\u00cd leit a\u00f0 landslagi\u2019\u2019 \u00fear sem komi\u00f0 hefur veri\u00f0 upp eftirprentunum af nokkrum \u00feekktum verkum Kjarvals \u00fati \u00ed n\u00e1tt\u00farunni, \u00e1 \u00feeim st\u00f6\u00f0um \u00fear sem tali\u00f0 er a\u00f0 Kjarval hafi m\u00e1la\u00f0 \u00feau. Kjarvalsstofa hefur komi\u00f0 upp myndas\u00fdningum fr\u00e1 eldri t\u00edma \u00e1 Borgarfir\u00f0i, b\u00e6\u00f0i lifandi myndir og lj\u00f3smyndir. \u00de\u00e1 hefur Kjarvalsstofa gefi\u00f0 \u00fat geisladisk me\u00f0 \u00e1lfa- og v\u00e6ttas\u00f6gum sem tengjast sv\u00e6\u00f0inu og samstarf er komi\u00f0 \u00e1 vi\u00f0 safn \u00ed B\u00f6 \u00ed Vester\u00e5len \u00ed Nor\u00f0ur-Noregi. Kjarvalsstofa setur upp \u00ed Noregi a\u00f0st\u00f6\u00f0u fyrir nokkra \u00e1lfa fr\u00e1 Borgarfir\u00f0i og safni\u00f0 \u00ed B\u00f6 gerir a\u00f0st\u00f6\u00f0u \u00e1 Borgarfir\u00f0i fyrir s\u00e6b\u00faa, prinsessu og a\u00f0rar spennandi verur.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Fuglasko\u00f0unnarparad\u00eds<\/strong><br \/>\nFr\u00e1b\u00e6r a\u00f0sta\u00f0a er til fuglasko\u00f0unar vi\u00f0 Hafnarh\u00f3lma. \u00dear eru tveir pallar fyrir fugla\u00e1hugamenn en \u00f3v\u00ed\u00f0a er betri a\u00f0sta\u00f0a til a\u00f0 fylgjast me\u00f0 lunda og ritu. Lundinn kemur um mi\u00f0jan apr\u00edl en hverfur allur \u00e1 braut \u00e1 einni n\u00f3ttu um mi\u00f0jan \u00e1g\u00fast. G\u00f3\u00f0 a\u00f0sta\u00f0a er l\u00edka fyrir fugla\u00e1hugamenn \u00ed fuglasko\u00f0unarh\u00fasi \u00ed \u00feorpinu. Borgarfj\u00f6r\u00f0ur er \u00feekktur fyrir fallega steina en almenn steinat\u00ednsla er b\u00f6nnu\u00f0 nema me\u00f0 s\u00e9rst\u00f6ku leyfi landeigenda . \u00c1lfasteinn er fyrirt\u00e6ki sem vinnur listmuni \u00far steinum \u00far borgfirskri n\u00e1tt\u00faru. Hj\u00e1 \u00c1lfasteini er var\u00f0veittur einn alst\u00e6rsti jaspissteinn sem fundist hefur \u00e1 \u00cdslandi, 2.250 kg a\u00f0 \u00feyngd.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/icelandictimes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/Borgarfjordur-Eystri.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft wp-image-33732\" src=\"https:\/\/icelandictimes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/Borgarfjordur-Eystri-300x225.jpg\" alt=\"OLYMPUS DIGITAL CAMERA\" width=\"349\" height=\"262\" srcset=\"https:\/\/icelandictimes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/Borgarfjordur-Eystri-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/icelandictimes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/Borgarfjordur-Eystri-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/icelandictimes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/Borgarfjordur-Eystri-80x60.jpg 80w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 349px) 100vw, 349px\" \/><\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/icelandictimes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/Borgarfjordur-Eystri2.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft wp-image-33737\" src=\"https:\/\/icelandictimes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/Borgarfjordur-Eystri2-300x225.jpg\" alt=\"OLYMPUS DIGITAL CAMERA\" width=\"349\" height=\"262\" srcset=\"https:\/\/icelandictimes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/Borgarfjordur-Eystri2-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/icelandictimes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/Borgarfjordur-Eystri2-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/icelandictimes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/Borgarfjordur-Eystri2-80x60.jpg 80w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 349px) 100vw, 349px\" \/><\/a>\u00cdb\u00faar Borgarfjar\u00f0arhrepps eru t\u00e6plega 150. \u00cd sveitinni er sau\u00f0fj\u00e1rb\u00faskapur og nokku\u00f0 af hrossum. Gott afr\u00e9ttarland fyrir sau\u00f0f\u00e9 er \u00ed Lo\u00f0mundarfir\u00f0i og \u00e1 v\u00edkunum sunnan fjar\u00f0arins og reka b\u00e6ndur f\u00e9 sitt gjarnan \u00feanga\u00f0. Talsvert er af hreind\u00fdrum \u00e1 sv\u00e6\u00f0inu en \u00feau eru stygg og oft erfitt a\u00f0 koma auga \u00e1 \u00feau.<\/p>\n<p>Hafnara\u00f0sta\u00f0a \u00e1 Borgarfir\u00f0i er sl\u00e6m fr\u00e1 n\u00e1tt\u00farunnar hendi enda fj\u00f6r\u00f0urinn stuttur og brei\u00f0ur en vi\u00f0 Hafnarh\u00f3lma austan fjar\u00f0ar hefur veri\u00f0 ger\u00f0 g\u00f3\u00f0 sm\u00e1b\u00e1tah\u00f6fn. Ger\u00f0ar eru \u00fat 10-12 trillur og mest af aflanum er salta\u00f0 hj\u00e1 Fiskverkun Kalla Sveins.<br \/>\n\u00c1ri\u00f0 2003 f\u00e9kk Borgarfjar\u00f0arh\u00f6fn, \u00f6nnur \u00edslenskra hafna, a\u00f0 skarta Bl\u00e1f\u00e1nanum sem er al\u00fej\u00f3\u00f0legt t\u00e1kn sm\u00e6rri hafna sem uppfylla \u00fdmiss skilyr\u00f0i, m.a. gott a\u00f0gengi fer\u00f0af\u00f3lks, snyrtimennsku og g\u00f3\u00f0ar merkingar. Stykkish\u00f3lmsh\u00f6fn er einnig me\u00f0 bl\u00e1f\u00e1nann.<\/p>\n<p><strong>V\u00edkurnar t\u00edu<\/strong><br \/>\nV\u00edkurnar milli Borgarfjar\u00f0ar og Lo\u00f0mundarfjar\u00f0ar eru t\u00edu og var b\u00fai\u00f0 \u00ed flestum \u00feeirra fram undir mi\u00f0ja 20. \u00f6ldina en s\u00ed\u00f0ust f\u00f3r H\u00fasav\u00edk \u00ed ey\u00f0i \u00e1ri\u00f0 1974.<\/p>\n<p>A\u00f0 nor\u00f0an eru \u00fea\u00f0; Br\u00fanav\u00edk, Hvalv\u00edk, Kj\u00f3lsv\u00edk, Sv\u00ednav\u00edk, Brei\u00f0av\u00edk, Litlav\u00edk, Herj\u00f3lfsv\u00edk, H\u00fasav\u00edk, Ytri-\u00c1lftav\u00edk og Innri-\u00c1lftav\u00edk. Auk \u00feess var b\u00fai\u00f0 \u00e1 Glettingsnesi.<\/p>\n<p>Br\u00fanav\u00edk er n\u00e6st sunnan Borgarfjar\u00f0ar. \u00dear var oft tv\u00edb\u00fdli og \u00e1 s\u00ed\u00f0asta \u00e1ratug 19. aldar komst \u00edb\u00faatalan yfir 30 manns en bygg\u00f0 lag\u00f0ist \u00fear af 1944. Br\u00fanav\u00edk er talin bera nafn af br\u00fanunum \u00ed v\u00edkinni en ekki af br\u00fana litnum sem \u00fe\u00f3 er \u00e1berandi \u00fear. \u00dea\u00f0 er \u00fev\u00ed gengi\u00f0 til Br\u00fanav\u00edkur en ekki til Br\u00fanuv\u00edkur.<\/p>\n<p>\u00cd v\u00edkinni er \u00feokkaleg lending vi\u00f0 klappir n\u00e1l\u00e6gt b\u00e6jarst\u00e6\u00f0inu og oftast var nokkur \u00fatger\u00f0 \u00fear enda mj\u00f6g stutt \u00e1 fengs\u00e6l fiskimi\u00f0.<\/p>\n<p>Fyrir botni v\u00edkurinnar er sandfjara og ofan hennar eru mj\u00f6g s\u00e9rkennilegir og fallegir l\u00edpar\u00edtklettar. \u00deeir sem lei\u00f0 eiga til Br\u00fanav\u00edkur \u00e6ttu ekki a\u00f0 l\u00e1ta g\u00f6ngu um fj\u00f6runa fram hj\u00e1 s\u00e9r fara. Yfirleitt er grei\u00f0f\u00e6rt yfir V\u00edkur\u00e1na n\u00e1l\u00e6gt sj\u00f3num.<\/p>\n<p><strong>\u00c6gilegt skri\u00f0uhlaup<\/strong><br \/>\n\u00cd Hvalv\u00edk er l\u00edti\u00f0 vita\u00f0 um b\u00fasetu nema hva\u00f0 merkur ma\u00f0ur, Benon\u00ed Gu\u00f0laugsson bj\u00f3 \u00fear \u00ed 10 \u00e1r e\u00f0a til 1842 er hann flutti sig \u00e1 Glettingsnes sem \u00fe\u00e1 haf\u00f0i veri\u00f0 \u00ed ey\u00f0i um t\u00edma. B\u00e6rinn st\u00f3\u00f0 skammt ofan vi\u00f0 sj\u00e1varbakkann en \u00f3f\u00e6rt er \u00fear ni\u00f0ur \u00ed fj\u00f6ru. B\u00e6jarr\u00fastirnar eru \u00f3greinilegar.<\/p>\n<p>\u00c1 Glettingsnesi er g\u00f3\u00f0 lending og \u00fear var nokku\u00f0 \u00fatr\u00e6\u00f0i. Viti var bygg\u00f0ur \u00fear \u00e1ri\u00f0 1931 og vitav\u00f6r\u00f0ur var \u00fear til 1952 er nesi\u00f0 f\u00f3r \u00ed ey\u00f0i. \u00de\u00e6gileg ganga er \u00e1 Gletting (Glettingskoll) (553) fr\u00e1 Kj\u00f3lsv\u00edk e\u00f0a S\u00faluskar\u00f0i en lei\u00f0in er ekki stiku\u00f0. Af Glettingi er st\u00f3rbroti\u00f0 \u00fats\u00fdni og \u00fear skiptast sp\u00e1sv\u00e6\u00f0i Ve\u00f0urstofu: Austurland a\u00f0 Glettingi og Austfir\u00f0ir.<\/p>\n<p>Kj\u00f3lsv\u00edk er sunnan Glettings. \u00dear er b\u00e6jarst\u00e6\u00f0i\u00f0 \u00fat vi\u00f0 sj\u00f3 nor\u00f0an v\u00edkur. V\u00edkin ber nafn af kletti sem er ofan vi\u00f0 b\u00e6inn. Kj\u00f3ll \u00fe\u00fd\u00f0ir skip e\u00f0a kj\u00f6lur og kletturinn \u00e1 a\u00f0 b\u00e6gja skri\u00f0um og grj\u00f3thruni fr\u00e1 b\u00e6num, sem stendur beint ne\u00f0an hans. \u00cd Kj\u00f3lsv\u00edk eru mikil framhlaup og \u00d3lafur \u00d3lav\u00edus segir \u00ed fer\u00f0ab\u00f3k sinni 1776: \u201eHefur v\u00edkin, sem \u00fe\u00f3tti mj\u00f6g grasgefin, breyst mj\u00f6g af \u00e6gilegu skri\u00f0uhlaupi fyrir \u00feremur \u00e1rum\u201d. Kj\u00f3lsv\u00edk f\u00f3r \u00ed ey\u00f0i vi\u00f0 \u00feessi skri\u00f0uhlaup og bygg\u00f0ist ekki aftur fyrr en 1819 og f\u00f3r s\u00ed\u00f0an aftur \u00ed ey\u00f0i 1938.<\/p>\n<p>Sv\u00ednav\u00edk heitir dalverpi er liggur upp \u00ed Grenm\u00f3 sunnan Kj\u00f3lsv\u00edkur. \u00dear hefur aldrei veri\u00f0 b\u00fai\u00f0 enda v\u00edkin l\u00edtil. F\u00e1ar f\u00e6rar lei\u00f0ir eru \u00feanga\u00f0 en \u00fe\u00f3 er \u00feokkaleg lei\u00f0 um Kaplaskar\u00f0 og \u00e1 h\u00e1fj\u00f6ru m\u00e1 au\u00f0veldlega ganga me\u00f0 sj\u00f3 um Steinsfj\u00f6ru, fyrir Forva\u00f0a og \u00fea\u00f0an upp \u00ed v\u00edkina.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Litfagurt l\u00edpar\u00edt<\/strong><br \/>\nN\u00e6st eru Brei\u00f0av\u00edk og Litlav\u00edk. Oftast er tala\u00f0 um sitt hvora v\u00edkina \u00fe\u00f3tt \u00fe\u00e6r s\u00e9u \u00ed raun bara ein v\u00edk landfr\u00e6\u00f0ilega. Landam\u00f6rk jar\u00f0anna fylgja St\u00f3ru\u00e1 inni \u00ed v\u00edk og langlei\u00f0ina til sj\u00e1var. Sv\u00e6\u00f0i\u00f0 er \u00e1kaflega litfagurt me\u00f0 mj\u00f6g \u00e1berandi lj\u00f3sum l\u00edpar\u00edtfj\u00f6llum.<\/p>\n<p>\u00cd seinni t\u00ed\u00f0 var oft tv\u00edb\u00fdli \u00ed Brei\u00f0uv\u00edk, jafnvel \u00fer\u00edb\u00fdli, yfirleitt 10-15 manns. Miki\u00f0 af eldri r\u00fastum eru umhverfis b\u00e6jarst\u00e6\u00f0i\u00f0 og flest bendir til b\u00fasetu fr\u00e1 landn\u00e1mi en v\u00edkurinnar er geti\u00f0 \u00ed Gunnars s\u00f6gu \u00dei\u00f0randabana (um \u00e1ri\u00f0 1000). Gamlar r\u00fastir \u00fear heita Fornib\u00e6r. S\u00e9rstakt var Athyglisvert er a\u00f0 Litluv\u00edkurf\u00f3lk \u00e1tti kirkjus\u00f3kn til H\u00fasav\u00edkur en Brei\u00f0uv\u00edkurf\u00f3lk til Borgarfjar\u00f0ar. Litlav\u00edk f\u00f3r \u00ed ey\u00f0i 1945 og Brei\u00f0av\u00edk 1947.<\/p>\n<p>Fer\u00f0af\u00e9lag Flj\u00f3tsdalsh\u00e9ra\u00f0s (FFF) reisti \u00ed v\u00edkinni gl\u00e6silegan 33ja manna g\u00f6ngusk\u00e1la 1998.Jeppavegur er fr\u00e1 Borgarfir\u00f0i um Gagnhei\u00f0i og \u00fear uppi er \u00fats\u00fdnissk\u00edfa. Fr\u00e1 Brei\u00f0uv\u00edk er einnig jeppavegur um V\u00edknahei\u00f0i og \u00fear er komi\u00f0 \u00e1 Lo\u00f0mundarfjar\u00f0arveg vi\u00f0 r\u00e6tur Hv\u00edtserks.\u00a0 \u00c1lfadrottning \u00cdslands b\u00fdr \u00ed \u00c1lfaborginni, klettaborg n\u00e6rri \u00feorpinu og fj\u00f6lmargar \u00e1lfa- og hulduf\u00f3lkss\u00f6gur tengjast henni; st\u00falkur sem giftust \u00edb\u00faum \u00fear og \u00fdmis \u00f6nnur samskipti mennskra vi\u00f0 \u00edb\u00faa borgarinnar.<\/p>\n<p><strong>N\u00e1grannaerjur til forna<\/strong><br \/>\nHerj\u00f3lfsv\u00edk er n\u00e6st sunnan Litluv\u00edkur en \u00fear var aldrei b\u00fai\u00f0 ef fr\u00e1 er talin fr\u00e1s\u00f6gn \u00ed \u00fej\u00f3\u00f0s\u00f6gum um Herj\u00f3lf og systur hans Gunnhildi sem bj\u00f3 \u00ed Gunnhildardal \u00ed H\u00fasav\u00edk. Deildu \u00feau um upprekstrarland sem enda\u00f0i me\u00f0 \u00fev\u00ed a\u00f0 \u00feau felldu skri\u00f0ur \u00e1 b\u00e6i hvors annars. Gunnhildur og hennar f\u00f3lk komst af \u00fev\u00ed h\u00fan haf\u00f0i ve\u00f0ur af fer\u00f0 Herj\u00f3lfs en hann f\u00f3rst hins vegar ,,me\u00f0 hyski s\u00ednu \u00f6llu\u2018\u2018 undir skri\u00f0u Gunnhildar. Sunnan Herj\u00f3lfsv\u00edkur eru Bl\u00e1bj\u00f6rg, t\u00edgurlegt stu\u00f0labergs\u00feil og \u00fear er tali\u00f0 a\u00f0 \u00e1lfabiskupinn yfir \u00cdslandi b\u00fai. A\u00f0eins l\u00edtill hluti Bl\u00e1bjarga s\u00e9st af landi en fr\u00e1 sj\u00f3 s\u00e9st a\u00f0 \u00feetta er mikilfenglegt n\u00e1tt\u00farufyrirbrig\u00f0i. H\u00fasav\u00edk bar h\u00f6fu\u00f0 og her\u00f0ar yfir a\u00f0rar v\u00edkur hva\u00f0 \u00e1b\u00fa\u00f0 snerti enda h\u00e6st metna j\u00f6r\u00f0 \u00ed M\u00fala\u00feingi a\u00f0 samkv\u00e6mt fornu mati. \u00dear var stundu\u00f0 mikil \u00fatger\u00f0 og F\u00e6reyingar voru \u00fear t.d. fram undir 1930. \u00c1 \u00e1runum 1830 til 1900 bjuggu \u00fear 40 &#8211; 65 manns \u00e1 fj\u00f3rum b\u00e6jum. Eftir \u00fea\u00f0 f\u00f3r f\u00f3lki f\u00e6kkandi og bygg\u00f0 lag\u00f0ist af 1974. Kirkju og b\u00e6jarh\u00fasum er vel vi\u00f0 haldi\u00f0 af landeigendum sem n\u00fdta \u00feau til sumardvalar. Margr\u00e9t r\u00edka, sem \u00e1tti H\u00fasav\u00edk \u00e1 16. \u00f6ld, kalla\u00f0i H\u00fasav\u00edk \u201ev\u00edkina lj\u00f3tu en feitu\u201d. S\u00fa nafngift er vart ver\u00f0skuldu\u00f0 \u00fev\u00ed v\u00edkin skartar a.m.k. tveim einst\u00f6kum fj\u00f6llum. Anna\u00f0 er Hv\u00edtserkur, eitt fegursta og s\u00e9rst\u00e6\u00f0asta fjall landsins me\u00f0 d\u00f6kka bergganga \u00fevers og kruss um lj\u00f3sar hl\u00ed\u00f0ar s\u00ednar og svo Sk\u00e6lingur, eitt formfegursta fjall landsins, stundum af sj\u00f3m\u00f6nnum kalla\u00f0ur \u201ek\u00ednverska musteri\u00f0\u201d. Fegur\u00f0 er metin \u00f6\u00f0ruv\u00edsi n\u00fa til dags en var \u00e1 \u00f6ldum \u00e1\u00f0ur \u00fev\u00ed \u00fe\u00e1 r\u00e9\u00f0u oft magn og g\u00e6\u00f0i beitarlands mestu.Hv\u00edtserkur og Leirfjall hafa myndast \u00ed g\u00edfurlegu sprengigosi en a\u00f0al bergtegundin \u00ed \u00feeim er ingnimbr\u00edt e\u00f0a flikruberg.<\/p>\n<p>Fer\u00f0af\u00e9lag Flj\u00f3tsdalsh\u00e9ra\u00f0s reisti sumari\u00f0 2000 gl\u00e6silegan 33ja manna g\u00f6ngusk\u00e1la \u00ed H\u00fasav\u00edk n\u00e1l\u00e6gt Lo\u00f0mundarfjar\u00f0arvegi vi\u00f0 r\u00e6tur Sk\u00e6lings.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Perlusteinsn\u00e1mur<\/strong><br \/>\nYtri- og Innri \u00c1lftav\u00edkur eru \u00ed raun bara slakkar \u00ed fjallinu sunnan H\u00fasav\u00edkur og sn\u00faa a\u00f0 Sey\u00f0isfjar\u00f0arfl\u00f3a. B\u00fai\u00f0 var \u00ed Ytri-\u00c1lftav\u00edk a.m.k. fr\u00e1 1829 til 1904 er h\u00fan f\u00f3r \u00ed ey\u00f0i. Forsenda b\u00fasetu \u00fear var Lotna, einst\u00f6k h\u00f6fn fr\u00e1 n\u00e1tt\u00farunnar hendi, me\u00f0 \u00fer\u00f6ngri innsiglingu sem ger\u00f0i a\u00f0st\u00e6\u00f0ur \u00fear l\u00edfv\u00e6nlegar. G\u00f6ngulei\u00f0in, (ekki stiku\u00f0), er nokku\u00f0 erfi\u00f0, um br\u00f6tt og \u00fer\u00f6ng fjallask\u00f6r\u00f0 og brattar hl\u00ed\u00f0ar.<\/p>\n<p>Lo\u00f0mundarfj\u00f6r\u00f0ur var f\u00e6r\u00f0ur undir Borgarfjar\u00f0arhrepp 1. jan\u00faar 1973. \u00cd byrjun 20. aldar voru \u00fear 87 \u00edb\u00faar \u00e1 10 b\u00e6jum. Upp \u00far 1940 f\u00f3r \u00feeim a\u00f0 f\u00e6kka og 1973 flutti s\u00ed\u00f0asti \u00e1b\u00faandinn \u00far fir\u00f0inum.<\/p>\n<p>\u00cd Lo\u00f0mundarfir\u00f0i er miki\u00f0 framhlaup sem kallast Lo\u00f0mundarskri\u00f0ur e\u00f0a Stakkahl\u00ed\u00f0arhraun. Tali\u00f0 er a\u00f0 \u00fea\u00f0 s\u00e9 komi\u00f0 ofan fr\u00e1 Bungufelli og Flatafjalli og hafi falli\u00f0 fram dalinn. Efst \u00ed \u00fev\u00ed finnast miklar perlusteinsn\u00e1mur sem rannsaka\u00f0ar voru nokku\u00f0 \u00e1 7. \u00e1ratugnum me\u00f0 n\u00fdtingu \u00ed huga en \u00fea\u00f0 var ekki tali\u00f0 ar\u00f0v\u00e6nlegt.<\/p>\n<p>Kirkja fr\u00e1 1895 er a\u00f0 Klyppssta\u00f0. \u00dear sat s\u00ed\u00f0ast prestur 1888.<\/p>\n<p>\u00c1 S\u00e6varenda er talsvert \u00e6\u00f0arvarp og er b\u00fai\u00f0 \u00fear fyrri part sumars vi\u00f0 nitjun \u00feess.<\/p>\n<p>\u00cd Stakkahl\u00ed\u00f0 var um \u00e1rabil starfr\u00e6kt fer\u00f0a\u00fej\u00f3nusta en hefur n\u00fa veri\u00f0 l\u00f6g\u00f0 ni\u00f0ur og j\u00f6r\u00f0in seld. Fer\u00f0af\u00e9lag Flj\u00f3tsdalsh\u00e9ra\u00f0s hefur uppi \u00e1form um a\u00f0 byggja sk\u00e1la \u00ed Lo\u00f0mundarfir\u00f0i \u00e1ri\u00f0 2009. Nokku\u00f0 undirlendi \u00ed fir\u00f0inum og au\u00f0velt er a\u00f0 ey\u00f0a \u00fear heilum degi vi\u00f0 a\u00f0 sko\u00f0a sig um \u00fev\u00ed fj\u00f6r\u00f0urinn b\u00fdr yfir einstakri n\u00e1tt\u00farufegur\u00f0 og kyrr\u00f0 sem gott er a\u00f0 nj\u00f3ta. G\u00f3\u00f0ur jeppavegur er til Lo\u00f0mundarfjar\u00f0ar. Ekki er \u00fe\u00f3 r\u00e9tt a\u00f0 treysta \u00e1 a\u00f0 hann s\u00e9 or\u00f0inn f\u00e6r fyrr en \u00ed byrjun j\u00fal\u00ed en \u00fea\u00f0 fer \u00fe\u00f3 eftir snj\u00f3al\u00f6gum. Stika\u00f0ar lei\u00f0ir fr\u00e1 Lo\u00f0mundarfir\u00f0i eru um K\u00e6kjusk\u00f6r\u00f0 til Borgarfjar\u00f0ar, Nesh\u00e1ls til H\u00fasav\u00edkur og Hj\u00e1lm\u00e1rdalshei\u00f0i til Sey\u00f0isfjar\u00f0ar. Nokkrar a\u00f0rar lei\u00f0ir eru \u00feekktar m.a. um B\u00e1r\u00f0arsta\u00f0adal til H\u00e9ra\u00f0s e\u00f0a Sey\u00f0isfjar\u00f0ar, \u00c1rnasta\u00f0ask\u00f6r\u00f0 og me\u00f0 sj\u00f3 um J\u00f6kul til Sey\u00f0isfjar\u00f0ar. \u00dear er fari\u00f0 um einstigi og varhugavert nema fyrir vana g\u00f6ngumenn og r\u00e9tt a\u00f0 hafa samband vi\u00f0 sta\u00f0kunnuga \u00e1\u00f0ur. Sjaldg\u00e6far pl\u00f6ntur Gr\u00f3\u00f0urr\u00edki\u00f0 \u00ed Borgarfir\u00f0i, V\u00edkum og Lo\u00f0mundarfir\u00f0i ber vott um snj\u00f3\u00feyngsli og svipar um sumt til \u00fatsveita nor\u00f0anlands og \u00e1 Vestfj\u00f6r\u00f0um. \u00dear finnast v\u00ed\u00f0a tegundir sem eru einkennandi fyrir Austurland svo sem bergsteinbrj\u00f3tur, bl\u00e1klukka, gullsteinbrj\u00f3tur, mar\u00eduv\u00f6ttur og sj\u00f6stjarna svo og tegundir f\u00e1g\u00e6tar \u00e1 landsv\u00edsu eins og bl\u00e1klukkulyng, eggtv\u00edbla\u00f0ka, gullkollur, s\u00farsm\u00e6ra, lj\u00f3salyng og lyngb\u00fai. Einnig m\u00e1 nefna sjaldg\u00e6fa burkna eins og skollakamb og \u00fe\u00fasundbla\u00f0ar\u00f3s. Alls munu vaxa \u00e1 sv\u00e6\u00f0inu h\u00e1tt \u00e1 \u00feri\u00f0ja hundra\u00f0 tegundir bl\u00f3mplantna.<\/p>\n<p>Borgarfj\u00f6r\u00f0ur eystri er \u00feekktur fyrir \u00e1lfa- og v\u00e6ttatr\u00fa og fj\u00f6lmargir sta\u00f0ir \u00ed sveitinni tengjast \u00feeim.<\/p>\n<p>\u00c1lfadrottning \u00cdslands b\u00fdr \u00ed \u00c1lfaborginni, klettaborg n\u00e6rri \u00feorpinu og fj\u00f6lmargar \u00e1lfa- og hulduf\u00f3lkss\u00f6gur tengjast henni; st\u00falkur sem giftust \u00edb\u00faum \u00fear og \u00fdmis \u00f6nnur samskipti mennskra vi\u00f0 \u00edb\u00faa borgarinnar. \u00cd K\u00e6kjudal innst \u00ed sveitinni er \u00e1lfakirkja en \u00ed s\u00f6gunum er m.a. sagt fr\u00e1 fer\u00f0um \u00e1lfa \u00e1 lei\u00f0 \u00ed kirkjuna og einnig fr\u00e1 giftingum mennskra st\u00falkna og huldudrengja \u00fear. B\u00e6irnir Hvoll og J\u00f6kuls\u00e1 tengjast mj\u00f6g \u00e1lfa- og v\u00e6ttas\u00f6gum og \u00ed Hvolshrauni \/ Lobbuhrauni b\u00faa \u00e1lfar og \u00fdmsar a\u00f0rar verur.<\/p>\n<p>\u00cd S\u00f3larfjalli \u00ed Brei\u00f0uv\u00edk b\u00fdr \u00e1lfas\u00fdsluma\u00f0urinn, \u00ed Bl\u00e1bj\u00f6rgum sunnan Herj\u00f3lfsv\u00edkur b\u00fdr \u00e1lfabiskupinn, \u00ed Kolli \u00ed Kollutungum b\u00fdr l\u00edtill dvergur og \u00e1lfkonan Snotra bj\u00f3 \u00e1 Snotrunesi.<\/p>\n<p>\u00deeir eru margir \u00c1lfasteinarnir, m.a. r\u00e9tt innan vi\u00f0 Klyppssta\u00f0 \u00ed Lo\u00f0mundarfir\u00f0i, \u00e1 Glettingsnesi og einnig \u00ed Eir\u00edksdal ne\u00f0an St\u00f3rur\u00f0ar.<\/p>\n<p>\u00cd Sta\u00f0arfjalli bj\u00f3 um t\u00edma tr\u00f6llkonan Gelliv\u00f6r. Ekki er vita\u00f0 um uppruna hennar en sumar sagnir telja hana vera Glettu er bj\u00f3 \u00ed Glettingi \u00e1\u00f0ur. Gletta \u00e1tti systur sem Gr\u00ed\u00f0ur h\u00e9t en h\u00fan bj\u00f3 \u00ed helli \u00ed Gr\u00ed\u00f0arnesi sunnan Brei\u00f0uv\u00edkur. Gelliv\u00f6r hraktist fr\u00e1 Borgarfir\u00f0i eftir a\u00f0 hafa mistekist a\u00f0 n\u00e1 mannakj\u00f6ti \u00ed j\u00f3lamat handa barni s\u00ednu og er tali\u00f0 a\u00f0 h\u00fan hafi flutt sig um set til Mj\u00f3afjar\u00f0ar.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Skr\u00fdmsli\u00f0 Naddi<\/strong><br \/>\nNaddi var \u00f3v\u00e6ttur \u00ed d\u00fdrsl\u00edki a\u00f0 ne\u00f0an en mannsl\u00edki a\u00f0 ofan. Hann bj\u00f3 \u00ed helli \u00ed Njar\u00f0v\u00edkurskri\u00f0um og granda\u00f0i \u00fear f\u00f3lki er lei\u00f0 \u00e1tti um skri\u00f0urnar eftir a\u00f0 skyggja t\u00f3k. Var hann hrakinn \u00ed sj\u00f3 fram af borgfirsku hraustmenni sem setti s\u00ed\u00f0ar upp kross \u00ed skri\u00f0unum \u201efyrir Gu\u00f0s vernd \u00e1 s\u00e9r\u201d. Stendur krossinn enn og var s\u00ed\u00f0ast endurn\u00fdja\u00f0ur \u00e1ri\u00f0 1954. \u00c1 honum er \u00e1letrun \u00e1 lat\u00ednu sem \u00fe\u00fddd hefur veri\u00f0 \u00e1 \u00feessa lei\u00f0 \u00ed bundnu m\u00e1li: \u00de\u00fa sem a\u00f0 framhj\u00e1 fer fram fall \u00ed \u00feessum reit. Og Krist\u00ed \u00edmynd h\u00e9r au\u00f0mj\u00fakur lotning veit. Anno MCCCVI (1306)<\/p>\n<p>\u00de\u00e1 m\u00e1 a\u00f0 lokum nefna hina fr\u00e6gu s\u00f6gu \u201eM\u00f3\u00f0ir m\u00edn \u00ed kv\u00ed, kv\u00ed\u201d en h\u00fan gerist \u00ed Lo\u00f0mundarfir\u00f0i. Sj\u00e1 m\u00e1 nokkrar \u00feessara sagna og fleiri \u00e1\u00a0 <a href=\"https:\/\/www.borgarfjordureystri.is\">www.borgarfjordureystri.is<\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/icelandictimes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/viknaslodir.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-33726 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/icelandictimes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/viknaslodir.jpg\" alt=\"viknaslodir\" width=\"750\" height=\"563\" srcset=\"https:\/\/icelandictimes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/viknaslodir.jpg 750w, https:\/\/icelandictimes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/viknaslodir-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/icelandictimes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/viknaslodir-80x60.jpg 80w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 750px) 100vw, 750px\" \/><\/a>G\u00f6ngulei\u00f0ir<\/strong><br \/>\n\u00c1 V\u00edknasl\u00f3\u00f0um eru mj\u00f6g fj\u00f6lbreyttar g\u00f6ngulei\u00f0ir. Vins\u00e6lt er a\u00f0 fara \u00ed 3ja-5 daga g\u00f6ngufer\u00f0ir og gista \u00e1 Borgarfir\u00f0i e\u00f0a \u00ed sk\u00e1lunum \u00ed H\u00fasav\u00edk og Brei\u00f0uv\u00edk. Ef f\u00f3lk vill sko\u00f0a sv\u00e6\u00f0i\u00f0 vel m\u00e6lum vi\u00f0 me\u00f0 \u00fev\u00ed a\u00f0 skipta \u00fev\u00ed ni\u00f0ur \u00ed tv\u00e6r 5 daga g\u00f6ngufer\u00f0ir, nor\u00f0ursv\u00e6\u00f0i sem n\u00e6r su\u00f0ur til Brei\u00f0uv\u00edkur og su\u00f0ursv\u00e6\u00f0i fr\u00e1 H\u00fasav\u00edk til Lo\u00f0mundarfjar\u00f0ar.<\/p>\n<p>H\u00e9r eru gr\u00f3far till\u00f6gur a\u00f0 fer\u00f0atilh\u00f6gun, en vi\u00f0 m\u00e6lum me\u00f0 \u00fev\u00ed a\u00f0 \u00fei\u00f0 f\u00e1i\u00f0 a\u00f0sto\u00f0 hj\u00e1 sta\u00f0kunnugum \u00fev\u00ed \u00e1 \u00feann h\u00e1tt f\u00e1i\u00f0 \u00fei\u00f0 mun meira \u00fat \u00far fer\u00f0inni. Heimamenn hafa a\u00f0sto\u00f0a\u00f0 vi\u00f0 skipulagningu fer\u00f0a og lei\u00f0s\u00f6gn undanfarin \u00e1r og byggja or\u00f0i\u00f0 \u00e1 g\u00f3\u00f0ri reynslu.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_33691\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-33691\" style=\"width: 3888px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/icelandictimes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/Brunavik-ruins-view1.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-33691 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/icelandictimes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/Brunavik-ruins-view1.jpg\" alt=\"Brunavik ruins view1\" width=\"3888\" height=\"2592\" srcset=\"https:\/\/icelandictimes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/Brunavik-ruins-view1.jpg 3888w, https:\/\/icelandictimes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/Brunavik-ruins-view1-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/icelandictimes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/Brunavik-ruins-view1-1024x682.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/icelandictimes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/Brunavik-ruins-view1-360x240.jpg 360w, https:\/\/icelandictimes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/Brunavik-ruins-view1-600x400.jpg 600w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 3888px) 100vw, 3888px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-33691\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Brunav\u00edk<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Eftirfarandi till\u00f6gum m\u00e6lum vi\u00f0 me\u00f0 sem fimm daga fer\u00f0:<\/p>\n<p>Fer\u00f0 1. Nor\u00f0ursv\u00e6\u00f0i, gist \u00e1 Borgarfir\u00f0i fj\u00f3rar n\u00e6tur og tv\u00e6r \u00ed Brei\u00f0uv\u00edk. 1. Gengi\u00f0 \u00ed Stapav\u00edk og til Njar\u00f0v\u00edkur. 2. Um Br\u00fanav\u00edk til Brei\u00f0uv\u00edkur. 3. \u00c1 Gletting og \u00ed Kj\u00f3lsv\u00edk. 4. Um V\u00edknahei\u00f0i til Borgarfjar\u00f0ar. 5. Gengi\u00f0 \u00ed St\u00f3rur\u00f0.<\/p>\n<p>Fer\u00f0 2. Su\u00f0ursv\u00e6\u00f0i. Gist \u00ed tv\u00e6r n\u00e6tur, \u00e1 hverjum sta\u00f0, Borgarfir\u00f0i, H\u00fasav\u00edk og Lo\u00f0mundarfir\u00f0i. 1. Gengi\u00f0 til H\u00fasav\u00edkur. 2. \u00c1 \u00c1lftav\u00edk. 3. Til Lo\u00f0mundarfjar\u00f0ar. 4. \u00cd Lo\u00f0mundarfir\u00f0i. 5. Um K\u00e6kjusk\u00f6r\u00f0 til Borgarfjar\u00f0ar. Fer\u00f0ina m\u00e6tti l\u00edka enda e\u00f0a byrja \u00e1 Sey\u00f0isfir\u00f0i.<\/p>\n<p>Fer\u00f0 3. Allt sv\u00e6\u00f0i\u00f0. Gist \u00ed \u00ferj\u00e1r n\u00e6tur \u00e1 Borgarfir\u00f0i og eina \u00ed Brei\u00f0uv\u00edk, H\u00fasav\u00edk og Lo\u00f0mundarfir\u00f0i. 1. \u00cd St\u00f3rur\u00f0. 2. Til Brei\u00f0uv\u00edkur. 3. Til H\u00fasav\u00edkur. 4. Til Lo\u00f0mundarfjar\u00f0ar. 5. Til Borgarfjar\u00f0ar.<\/p>\n<p>\u00cd fer\u00f0 3 ver\u00f0a \u00fatundan margir \u00e1hugaver\u00f0ir sta\u00f0ir eins og Stapav\u00edk, Kj\u00f3lsv\u00edk, Glettingur og \u00c1lftav\u00edk en samt er fari\u00f0 um allt sv\u00e6\u00f0i\u00f0.<\/p>\n<p>V\u00edknasl\u00f3\u00f0ir er af m\u00f6rgum tali\u00f0 eitt best skipulag\u00f0a g\u00f6ngusv\u00e6\u00f0i landsins me\u00f0 mj\u00f6g fj\u00f6lbreyttum vel merktum g\u00f6ngulei\u00f0um. \u00c6skilegt er a\u00f0 hefja hvern g\u00f6ngudag snemma og tilvali\u00f0 a\u00f0 enda fer\u00f0 saman yfir g\u00f3\u00f0ri m\u00e1lt\u00ed\u00f0. 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Fjar\u00f0arborg framrei\u00f0ir \u00fej\u00f3\u00f0legan kjarng\u00f3\u00f0an mat og \u00fea\u00f0an m\u00e1 f\u00e1 sendan heitan mat og nesti \u00ed sk\u00e1lana.<\/p>\n<p>\u00c1\u00e6tlunarfer\u00f0ir eru \u00ed Egilssta\u00f0i virka daga og fer\u00f0ir su\u00f0ur \u00e1 V\u00edkur me\u00f0 f\u00f3lk e\u00f0a farangur eftir p\u00f6ntun. Matv\u00f6ruverslun KHB er me\u00f0 allar nau\u00f0synjav\u00f6rur og \u00fear er bens\u00ednsj\u00e1lfsali.<\/p>\n<p>Fj\u00f6lmargt er h\u00e6gt a\u00f0 gera s\u00e9r til af\u00fereyingar \u00e1 Borgarfir\u00f0i anna\u00f0 en a\u00f0 ganga og vi\u00f0 hvetjum ykkur til a\u00f0 kynna ykkur \u00fea\u00f0 n\u00e1nar. 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